Native Americans

The links below take you out of the Scottsdale Unified School District's Website. 

Native American Shelters
Click on a region to find pictures and information about the traditional housing of the Native peoples of that area.

Native American Clothing
Click on a tribe to see illustrations of their native dress.

Desert USA
This site contains links to information about the Native American tribes of the southwest deserts.

Cultures of North America
Find the tribe you are looking for at this site, sponsored by Minnesota State University.

Southwest Native Americans
Look here for information on the art, food, religion, and language of southwest Indian tribes
including the
Apache, Hopi, Navajo, Pueblo, and Zuni.

First People of America and Canada
This site is a gateway to photographs, legends, clip art and information about many tribes.  To find legends, search the alphabetical listing by the name of the tribe you are interested in.

 

Hopi

Hopi Culture
This site, sponsored by the Hopi Indians of Arizona, has links to information about farming, language, ceremonies, housing, clans and important members of the Hopi tribe.

Hopi: The Corn People
Learn about the history and location of the Hopi people, their system of farming, and their reservation.

Hopi Cultural Preservation Office
Look here for links to information about the Hopi people, their villages and their arts and crafts.

Hopi of the Southwest
This site is sponsored by the Carnegie Museum and contains information about Hopi children, weddings, and agriculture.

Hopi Society
This text-only site has basic information about the Hopi, their social structure, and culture.

 

Apache

PurpleHawk's Nest
There are many links on this site.  Most are on the Apache but other southwest tribes are also represented.

 

Navajo

Discover Navajo
This webpage is devoted to Navajo culture.  It contains information about their art and beliefs.

Welcome to the Navajo Nation
This site is part of the official home page of the Navajo Nation and contains information about their government, land, the Navajo Code Talkers, and more.

The Navajo
This web page is part of the National Park Service's site devoted to Navajo National Monument.  It provides information about Navajo history and present-day culture.

 

Pima

Salt River Pima-Maricopa Community
This official tribal site provides information about the history and culture of the two tribes in this Arizona community.

 

Hohokam
The following three sites contain links to information about the Hohokam.

http://carbon.cudenver.edu/stc-link//hohokam/Hohokam.htm
http://www.uapress.arizona.edu/onlinebks/hohokam/Titlhoho.htm

http://copwww.ci.phoenix.az.us/PUEBLO/exhouses.html

Mesa Verde National Park
Click on the Table of Contents to link to information about the history and culture of the Pueblo Indians.

Cradleboard Project Tribal Websites
This page contains links to many tribal official and unofficial web sites. In turn, many of them provide links to relevant sites.